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Grow & Tell

The RevOps Evangelist: Don Otvos on Yammer, SalesLoft, LeanData & Chili Piper

Jan 13, 2025
50:15

Don Otvos, RevOps leader and current GTM Strategist and Platform Evangelist at Chili Piper, shares the story of how one difficult conversation with a former boss made him switch career tracks after 20 years in sales.

Since then, he has networked his way to a successful RevOps leadership career at companies like Yammer, SalesLoft, and LeanData.

Don Otvos has built an entire career in RevOps off the back of thoughtful networking and product evangelism.


After an honest conversation with a manager led him to a career in revenue operations, he’s held sales & RevOps leadership roles at companies like Yammer, SalesLoft, and LeanData.


This week, Don joins Alex to share his greatest hits, including:

  • how he networked himself into a major career shift
  • his memorable job interview with David Sacks
  • how an appearance in First Round Review landed him a job at SalesLoft
  • behind the scenes of the partner programs at LeanData and Chili Piper

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